clean
【1】清洁
【例】A: What documents does the importer usually ask for? B: Commercial invoice, clean on board bill of lading, packing list and so on.
甲：那家进口商通常都要求什么单据？乙：商业发票、清洁已装运提单、装箱单等等。
【2】使……清洁，使……空无一物
【例】A European distributor cleans us out of stock with a huge order.
欧洲的一家经销商提出了一笔大数量的订货，使我们的存货售罄。
【3】用光票地
【例】To simplify matters, we will draw on you clean for the amount short-paid.
为了简化手续，我们将向你方开出光票，收取所欠金额。
clear
【1】（理解）清楚的，明确的
常用作表语。
【例】I am not quite clear from your letter how severe the damage is.
从来信中，我还不十分了解破损的严重程度怎样。
【2】（账目、债务）结清的
【例】I am enclosing a cheque for £800 in payment of the order, and I assume that my account is clear.
随信寄去800英镑的支票一张，偿付订货款项。我估计账目可以结清。
【3】（数额）十足的，完整的
【例】The year before last year, they earned a clear £10 000.
前年他们赚了整整一万英镑。
【4】完全，整整
【例】The shop assistant receives £50 a week clear.
该店员每周净收入50英镑。
【5】clear of除……外，除去
【例】The total earnings of our company were, clear of all expenses, approximately fifty thousand dollars in 2000.
除去所有的开支，2000年我公司总盈利5万元。
【6】结清（账目）
【例】Please send remittance by return so that your account may be cleared.
请迅速将款汇出，以便结清你方的账目。
【7】（为船或船货）结关，（船）结关后离开
【例】The freighter cleared Shanghai harbour yesterday.
那只船昨天（办好离港手续后）离开了上海港。
【8】售光，卖尽
【例】Our stocks of watches have nearly been cleared because of recent exceptional demand.
由于近来需求特别踊跃，我们的手表存货已快卖光了。
【9】报关，结关
【例】Please clear through customs, making entry in our name and declaring weight 75 tons, value US$6000.
请以本公司名义向海关报关，申报货物重量为75吨，价值6000美元。
【10】起锚离港
【例】We have today shipped your order No. A101 for bicycles per s.s. “London” which will clear tomorrow.
我们今天已将你方A101号订单中的自行车装上伦敦号轮，该轮将于明日离港。
【11】售光，卖尽
【例】Wheat cleared rapidly in the market.
市场上的小麦很快就卖完了。
【12】clear off清偿
【例】The remittance will clear off all commissions due [due (to) you, owing].
笔汇款将清偿应付的全部佣金。
【13】clear out售清，售光
【例】Dealers took the opportunity to clear out all their holdings [stocks].
商人借此机会卖完了全部存货。
【14】clear up解决，结账
【例】Should you need our further assistance to clear up this matter, please do not hesitate to let us know.
为解决此事，若需要我们进一步协助，务请毫不犹豫地告知我们。
clearance
【1】结关
【例】Have you finished clearance from the customs?
你办完了结关手续吗？
【2】售光
【例】As we wish to effect a speedy clearance, we are quoting you an extremely cutting price.
由于我们想迅速脱手[卖光货物]，现在报去特别低廉的价格。